Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Bigger Blue

'We are hiring because the nature of work is evolving -- and that is also why so many of these jobs remain hard to fill,' Rometty said, noting that many industries were being reshaped by data science and cloud computing.

'Jobs are being created that demand new skills -- which in turn requires new approaches to education, training and recruiting,' she said.

'This is not about white collar vs. blue collar jobs, but about the 'new collar' jobs that employers in many industries demand, but which remain largely unfilled.'